Worcester County education officials recently reviewed the school system’s proposed budget with the County Commissioners in a lengthy work session.
Worcester commissioners, school officials wade through ed budget
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Obituary: Jay Walter Perskie
Jay Walter Perskie Ocean Pines Jay Walter Perskie, 78, of Ocean Pines, went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ at 8:30 p.m., April 12, 2024. He was born to Leon and Leah Perskie on Oct. 7, 1945, in Baltimore. He graduated from Baltimore City College in 1963. After several semesters of college at the… Read more »
Bingo fundraiser for Ocean Pines South Station set April 18
The Ocean Pines Volunteer Fire Department continues to hold fundraising initiatives for fire equipment and an improved South Station facility.
Worcester County renting generator for jail
Worcester County officials have agreed to rent a temporary generator for the jail while plans for replacement of the facility’s backup generator are explored.
Ocean City vetting sports complex operators
As Ocean City officials seek funding and land for a planned sports complex, City Manager Terry McGean said during a meeting April 1 that the town has received four proposals for an operations consultant that would manage the facility.
Resident feedback sought on Berlin’s strategic plan draft
After meeting with representatives from Salisbury University’s Business Economic and Community Outreach Network, the Berlin Town Council is hosting two public sessions to review the towns’s working strategic plan.
Make no assumptions about Rt. 113 bridge
The only bridge that will be built with the million-dollar grant to the Town of Berlin to solve the problem of access from one side of Route 113 to the other is the bridge to hope — hope that something will be done to show there is a genuine interest in connecting two communities that… Read more »
Letter to the Editor
Planning commission should support comprehensive plan Editor, I attended the April 4 planning commission meeting in Snow Hill because a text amendment was being introduced to allow farm-based slaughterhouses to be used in A-1 zoned land, 400 feet from residential homes (Text Amendment ZS 1-201 (c)(34) – Farm-based Slaughterhouses in the A-1 Agricultural District). I… Read more »
Letter to the Editor
Tireless efforts of educators lauded by county residents Editor, I used to believe that the role of an educator was solely to “educate,” but I now realize how mistaken I was. I had the chance this past Friday to schedule an appointment with Ms. Jenifer Hoffman Rayne at PHS. It was my first time visiting… Read more »
Letter to the Editor
Offshore wind revisions questioned after hearing Editor, Forgive me if I seem angry, but I am. I am angry at the lies coming from US Wind and the State of Maryland. I am angry that US Wind and the Natural Resources Planner of the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) apparently think we are a… Read more »